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Breast Surgery

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Re-building life after ICU

Re-building life after ICU: A qualitative study of the patients' perspective. Intensive and critical care nursing, April 2012, Vol. 28(2), p.114-122.

Deacon, K.S.


Healthcare professionals in ICU, acute ward and community settings need to be aware of the broad array of physical and psychological challenges faced by patients who have been critically ill. Healthcare professionals need to ensure a holistic approach is implemented to coordinate and facilitate rehabilitation, to address identified patients’ needs.

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